Patent It Yourself: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Filing at the U.S. Patent Office - Softcover

Pressman, David; Tuytschaevers, Thomas J.

 
9781413320442: Patent It Yourself: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Filing at the U.S. Patent Office
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1413320449 ISBN 13: 9781413320442
Publisher: Nolo, 2014

Synopsis

Attorney David Pressman and updater Thomas Tuytschaevers takes you through the entire patent process, providing scrupulously updated information and clear instructions to help you:

  • determine if you can patent your invention
  • understand patent law
  • evaluate the commercial potential of your idea
  • perform your own patent search
  • file a provisional patent application
  • prepare a formal patent application
  • respond to patent examiners
  • amend an application
  • enforce and maintain your patent
  • market and license your invention

    Thoroughly updated to reflect the latest changes in intellectual property law, this edition provides the latest U.S. Patent and Trademark Office rules and forms. It includes up-to-date discussions of the new "first to file" rule, which has to revolutionized patent law.

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    About the Author

    San Francisco Patent Attorney David Pressman is a graduate of Penn State University (BSEE) and George Washington University Law School (JD) where he was on the Law Review. He has over 40 years of experience in the patent profession -- as a patent examiner for the U.S. Patent Office, a patent attorney in corporate and private practice, a university instructor, a columnist, and as author of the Patent and Trademark entries to the World Book Encyclopedia. He is an expert on patent filing, prosecution, and licensing and his books have charted the path for over 250,000 inventors. Patent It Yourself is the most highly recommended guide to patenting an invention. David is also co-author of The Inventor's Notebook (with Fred Grissom), How to Make Patent Drawings Yourself (with Jack Lo), Patent Pending In 24 Hours (with Rich Stim), and Patents For Beginners (with Rich Stim).

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    Publisher
    Nolo
    Publication date
    2014
    Language
    English
    ISBN 10 
    1413320449
    ISBN 13 
    9781413320442
    Binding
    Paperback
    Number of pages
    638

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